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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Motor Accident Compensation Case Due to Absence of Error Apparent on Record. Compensation Previously Enhanced from Rs. 22,35,870 to Rs. 40 Lakhs Maintained as No Grounds for Further Enhancement Established Under Review Jurisdiction....

The dispute originated from a motor accident compensation claim where the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Madurai had awarded Rs. 22,35,870/-. This award was affirmed by the High Court, leading to f...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Land Acquisition Case Due to Failure to Consider Pending Parallel Proceedings. The Court held that to avoid conflicting orders, appeals challenging the same acquisition notifications under Sections 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 must be heard together, and remanded the matter for consolidated disposal....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition initiated by the M.P. Housing Board under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The respondents, who purchased the land from original landowners, challenged the acq...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order for Release of Secured Asset on Partial Payment Under SARFAESI Act. The court held that Section 13(8) of the SARFAESI Act, 2002 requires full payment of dues for redemption, and partial payment does not entitle the borrower to reclaim the property....

The dispute arose between a bank, as secured creditor, and a borrower over the enforcement of security interest under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Secur...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholding Decree for Division of Self-Acquired Properties. The Court Held That Non-Joinder of Other Family Branch Did Not Affect Suit Maintainability as Properties Were Separate Estate, and Appellant's Ouster Claim Failed Due to Admission of Co-Ownership and Lack of Evidence....

The dispute originated from a partition suit filed by the sister and sister-in-law of the appellant against him and other defendants, seeking division of properties allegedly belonging to their deceas...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Civil Procedure Case on Maintainability of Suit Challenging Compromise Decree. The Court held that an independent suit to set aside a compromise decree is barred under Order XXIII Rule 3A of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and the Trial Court correctly rejected the plaint under Order VII Rule 11(d)....

The dispute arose from a property gifted to the original plaintiff during his minority, which was later revoked, leading to a development agreement and a compromise decree in a prior suit. Upon attain...

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Supreme Court Reverses Acquittal and Convicts Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302/34 IPC. Common Intention Was Established Through Exhortation and Presence at Crime Scene as Per Consistent Eyewitness Testimony, Overturning High Court's Decision Based on Surmises....

The dispute arose from a criminal appeal filed by the original informant, son of the deceased, challenging the High Court's judgment acquitting accused No.2 for offences under Section 302 read with Se...

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Supreme Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Appellant in Mob Attack Case Due to Lack of Naming in Charge Sheets and Inconsistent Witness Statements. Anticipatory Bail Granted Under Section 438 CrPC as Appellant Not Named in Two Charge Sheets Despite Witness Statements Recorded Under Section 164 CrPC Showing Inconsistencies and Political Allegations....

The Supreme Court considered an appeal against the Calcutta High Court's order denying pre-arrest bail to the appellant in connection with a First Information Report registered at Nandigram police sta...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Omnibus Allegations. The Court found that allegations under Sections 341, 323, 379, 354, 498A read with Section 34 IPC were general and lacked specificity, warranting quashing under Section 482 CrPC to prevent misuse of Section 498A IPC....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Patna High Court dismissing a criminal writ petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 248/2019. The FIR im...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Accused in POCSO Act Case, Upholding Life Imprisonment for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault. Conviction was based on medical evidence showing finger penetration into vagina of a four-year-old victim, constituting offences under Sections 3(b), 5(m), and 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012....

The Supreme Court of India dismissed an appeal filed by an accused challenging his conviction and life imprisonment for offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside NCLAT Order in Insolvency Case Due to Procedural Irregularity in Admitting Additional Evidence. Matter Remanded to NCLT for Reconsideration with Emails as Evidence and Opportunity for Corporate Debtor to Respond Under Section 9 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016....

The dispute arose from an application under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 filed by an operational creditor against a corporate debtor, alleging default on operational debt. The...